020 POETRY IN AMERICA ASU ECE
0.5 credit | Grades: 1112
Poetry In America: The City from Whitman to Hip Hop is a Arizona State University Online English Literature course that offers dual enrollment in the high school English course that runs alongside Poetry in America. This course combines online work with the rigor of college experience. This high level course covers a wide range of poetic movements, including the Harlem Renaissance, the Beats, the New York School, the Chicago School, and others. Students will read, analyze and discuss their literary texts and develop understanding of literature in the historical, social, cultural, and artistic climates that shaped American poetry. Students will receive college undergraduate credits and .5 credits from their respective high school. Recommendation: PSAT/SAT EBRW score 600, record of B or better in English courses, and endorsement by English teacher.
Prerequisite(s): None
Grade Scale: AP/ECE
Credit Hours: 0.5
Credit Type: EN
| Unit # | Unit Title | Duration of Days |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unit 1: Professor New's Four Pillars of Reading Poetry | 7 |
| 2 | Unit 2: Whitman Poetry, Influence, and Impact | 7 |
| 3 | Unit 3: Identity in Poetry | 7 |
| 4 | Unit 4: The City in Motion | 7 |
| 5 | Unit 5: Immigration: Societal Mobility, Freedom and Justice | 7 |